Over 1 million without power in wake of severe storms in Midwest

(NEW YORK) -- Over 1 million customers are without power in the Midwest Thursday morning after severe storms slammed the region.The storms included several reported tornadoes.Power was knocked out in Michigan, Wisconsin, Ohio, Illinois and Indiana. Michigan has the most outages with 810,202, according... Read More.

FEMA, FCC to conduct nationwide emergency alert test Wednesday

(WASHINGTON) -- A nationwide Emergency Alert System (EAS) test will be conducted Wednesday and radios, televisions and certain cellphones will be alerted.The test, which is being run by the Federal Emergency Management Agency in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission, will begin at approximately... Read More.